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Black-and-white photo of Natividad Tovar, Michael Britt, and Randy Hooten picking up trash at McKinney Park. They are at the top of a hill under a large tree.

A memorial plaque made of granite is engraved with the following words: Lest We Forget These Fallen Few. Dedicated by the City of Denton Parks Department and 'The Denton County Fallen Soldier's Memorial, 2012.'

One of the original leaded glass windows from the 1948 building was preserved and framed. It no longer hangs over this window, but is temporarily stored.
This leaded glass window was once part of the original library that was built in 1949. During the 2002-2004 renovations, the window was removed and mounted. It now hangs inside the library.

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35 mm slide made in collaboration between the Denton Chamber of Commerce and the City of Denton. Found in a slide tray as part of a report.
35 mm slide made in collaboration between the Denton Chamber of Commerce and the City of Denton. Found in a slide tray as part of a report.

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Kay Skiles at Joe Skiles Park dedication ceremony.

Joseph and Alice Skinner stand on a sidewalk on Bell Avenue in the Quakertown Community in Denton, Texas. In the background is the administration building for the College of Industrial Arts (now TWU). There is a picket fence on the right.

Shot of the joinery in the brickwork on this round community center created by O'Neil Ford. The bricks were custom-made by Acme Brick Co. in Denton and were dubbed, "El Ford."

More seams can be seen around the perimeter.

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Wooden sign for Joe Skiles Park.

Group, including Kay Skiles and son Joe Skiles Jr. at Joe Skiles Park dedication.

View of Joe Skiles Park

Photograph of Joe Henry Skiles from the 1932 Yucca, yearbook of the North Texas State Teachers College.
Photograph from the 1932 Yucca, yearbook of the North Texas State Teachers College.
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